Miss Chinese (Vancouver) Pageant
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Miss Chinese Pageant (Chinese: 溫哥華華裔小姐競選) or MCV for short is an annual beauty pageant organized by Fairchild Television that selects Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

's representative for the annual Miss Chinese International Pageant
Miss Chinese International Pageant
Miss Chinese International Pageant or MCI for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by TVB, a leading network television station in Hong Kong.-Composition:At its inception in 1988, delegates comprise of either winners or runner-ups of regional Chinese...

 that is held in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, organized by TVB. The pageant replaced the Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown was the pageant held every year to select Vancouver's representative to the Miss Chinese International pageant. Since 1996, the pageant was replaced by Miss Chinese Vancouver.-Miss Vancouver Chinatown at Miss Chinese International:...

 Pageant, which selected Vancouver's representatives to the Miss Chinese International Pageant from 1988 to 1995.

History

The pageant began in 1995 with 13 delegates. The next year the number of delegates reduced to 12. And in the year 2000, the number reduced again to 10. These delegates are residents of Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

, must have some Chinese descent and be between the ages of 17 and 25. The pageant is held at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Vancouver Convention Centre , is a convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; it is one of Canada's largest convention centres. With the opening of the new West Building in 2009, it now has 466,500 ft² of meeting space...

 in December of every year. However, in 2009 the location was moved to the River Rock Casino Resort
River Rock Casino Resort
River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, British Columbia is the largest casino in the province of British Columbia. The casino is owned by Great Canadian Gaming...

 in Richmond, British Columbia
Richmond, British Columbia
Richmond is a coastal city, incorporated in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Part of Metro Vancouver, its neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north, New Westminster to the east, and Delta to the south, while the Strait of Georgia forms its western border...

 due to the media currently taking place at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Vancouver Convention Centre , is a convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; it is one of Canada's largest convention centres. With the opening of the new West Building in 2009, it now has 466,500 ft² of meeting space...

 for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games.

There are several components and competitions that the pageant usually contains:-
  • Swimsuit Competition ( 1996 onwards, bikini
    Bikini
    The bikini is typically a women's two-piece swimsuit. One part of the attire covers the breasts and the other part covers the crotch and part of or the entire buttocks, leaving an uncovered area between the two. Merriam–Webster describes the bikini as "a woman's scanty two-piece bathing suit" or "a...

     from 2004 onwards )
  • Cheongsam Competition
  • Evening Wear Competition
  • Interview Round
  • Talent Competition ( 2002 onwards )
  • Casual Wear

Hosts & special guests

MCV is one of two major productions for Fairchild Television Vancouver ( the other being New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition
New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition
New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition or NTSA Vancouver for short, is an annual singing contest organized by Fairchild Television in Vancouver, held every July...

 ) and has had many local and Asian celebrities and performing groups involved. The following is a list of past MCs and special performing guests.

Masters of ceremonies

  • 1995: Lawrence Cheng 鄭丹瑞, Deborah Moore 狄寶娜摩亞
  • 1996: Lawrence Cheng 鄭丹瑞, Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華
  • 1997: Lawrence Cheng 鄭丹瑞, Dominic Lam 林嘉華
  • 1998: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華
  • 1999: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Eva Yang 楊宜文, Walter Ngai 倪啟瑞
  • 2000: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Sam Wong 黃植森, Eric Li 李潤庭
  • 2001: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Walter Ngai 倪啟瑞, Crystal Pan 潘欣欣, Natalie Au 區念慈, Delon Lew 廖德隆
  • 2002: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Eva Yang 楊宜文, Crystal Pan 潘欣欣
  • 2003: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Eva Yang 楊宜文, Annabelle Louie 雷安娜
  • 2004: Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     林嘉華, Eva Yang 楊宜文, Anita Lee 李婉華
  • 2005: Stephen Au
    Stephen Au
    Stephen Au Kam-tong is a Hong Kong actor for TVB . He was formerly an actor for ATV .He played David Mo in TVB sitcom Best Selling Secrets...

     區錦棠, Eva Yang 楊宜文, Anita Lee 李婉華, Ricky Cheung 張文謙
  • 2006: Joey Leung
    Joey Leung
    -Career:He has starred in movies such as Girl Boxer , Master of Martial Arts and Kung Fu King . He hosted the show Minutes to Fame with Hacken Lee....

     梁榮忠, Anita Lee 李婉華, Ricky Cheung 張文謙
  • 2007: Amigo Choi 崔建邦, Anita Lee 李婉華, Ricky Cheung 張文謙
  • 2008: Dominic Lam 林嘉華, Gregory Charles Rivers
    Gregory Charles Rivers
    Gregory Charles Rivers is a Hong Kong actor of Australian heritage.Growing up in Katoomba, he moved to Hong Kong in 1987 before finishing a medical degree at University of New South Wales. Speaking fluent Cantonese, he is currently a TVB actor...

     河國榮, Brian Chan 陳本岡, Tsui Li Hsin 崔麗心
  • 2009: Stephen Huynh
    Stephen Huynh
    Stephen Huynh is a former Mr. Hong Kong contestant, and is currently an actor with Hong Kong's TVB. Stephen was born in Hong Kong, however, raised in France and returned to Hong Kong after finishing his studies. Although he has Cantonese Chinese ancestry, his ancestors lived in Vietnam...

     黃長興, Lora Sun 孫青青, Brian Chan 陳本岡

Special performing guests

  • 1995: Sandra Lang
    Sandra Lang
    Sandra Lang is a former Taishan Cantopop singer, active in the 1970s. - Career :During the late 1960s Sandra Lang's career began under the HK English pop group named The Chopsticks. The group did not last long, as Lang soon went solo for TVB....

     仙杜拉
  • 1996: Angus Tung
    Angus Tung
    Angus Tung is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and record producer from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. Blessed with boyish good looks and talent, Angus Tung debuted in 1983 and released his first solo album “Miss You” two years after. He subsequently released 14 albums, including a Chinese pop classic...

     童安格
  • 1997: Info Not Available
  • 1998: Info Not Available
  • 1999: Info Not Available
  • 2000: Teresa Carpio
    Teresa Carpio
    Teresa Carpio is a Hong Kong English pop and Cantopop singer, actor and singing teacher, born in Hong Kong. She is the mother of singer T. V. Carpio.-Family background:Carpio's father is Filipino and her mother Chinese. Born into a musical family...

     杜麗莎
  • 2001: Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society is a non-profit organization and a registered charity aimed at celebrating and strengthening the community spirit in Vancouver. The group was founded in 1985 by Dolly Hopkins, Paula Jardine and Lesley Fiddler...

    , Benny Yau
    Benny Yau
    Benny Yau , born May 8, 1980 in Hong Kong); immigrated to Vancouver, Canada in 1988; is a Canadian actor and television presenter formerly affiliated with Fairchild TV.-Career:...

     邱穟恆, Cindy Cheung
    Cindy Cheung (television presenter)
    Cindy Cheung , born 1984 is a TV presenter, most recently affiliated with Fairchild Television.-Biography:Cindy entered the New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition 2001 and won first place. She then represented Vancouver in the NTSA International Finals in Shanghai, China...

     張瑋恩, Rebecca Yang 楊詠薇, Jenny Chang 張聖伶, Abraham Siu 蕭正中, Patrick Huang 黃紹廷
  • 2002: Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society is a non-profit organization and a registered charity aimed at celebrating and strengthening the community spirit in Vancouver. The group was founded in 1985 by Dolly Hopkins, Paula Jardine and Lesley Fiddler...

    , Rita Leung 梁璟裕, Kitty Bao 鮑芳, Gerald Kwok 郭嘉豪
  • 2003: Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society
    Public Dreams Society is a non-profit organization and a registered charity aimed at celebrating and strengthening the community spirit in Vancouver. The group was founded in 1985 by Dolly Hopkins, Paula Jardine and Lesley Fiddler...

    , Gerald Kwok 郭嘉豪, Bella Chen 陳薇
  • 2004: Ah Niu
    Ah Niu
    Ah Niu , is the nickname and stage name of Tan Kheng Seong , a popular singer in Malaysia and Singapore in the late 1990s....

     (Tan Kheng Seong) 阿牛(陳慶祥)
  • 2005: Ekin Cheng
    Ekin Cheng
    Ekin Cheng is a Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer. Early in his career he used the name Dior as a first name. He has also been referred to as Noodle Cheng, after a popular noodle product with a similar name...

     鄭伊健
  • 2006: Anthony Lun
    Anthony Lun
    Anthony Lun is a Hong Kong songwriter, arranger, musical director and singer who sings in Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese and English.Anthony Lun is a graduate of La Salle College, Hong Kong, Santa Clara University and University of Michigan .Upon returning to Hong Kong in 1986, Anthony released an...

     倫永亮
  • 2007: Jeremy Chang 張洪量, Benny Yau
    Benny Yau
    Benny Yau , born May 8, 1980 in Hong Kong); immigrated to Vancouver, Canada in 1988; is a Canadian actor and television presenter formerly affiliated with Fairchild TV.-Career:...

     邱穟恆, Derek Chiu 趙子恆, Phil Lam 林漢輝, Luciano Goncalves, Eric Chen 陳冠勳, Jessica Cheung 張葆頤, Jessica Chow 周美蘭, Peggy Mao 毛立慈, Ginny Huang 黃瀞儀
  • 2008: Remus Choy
    Grasshopper (band)
    Grasshopper is a Hong Kong Cantopop boy group formed in 1982. The band consists of Edmond So Chi Wai, Calvin Choy Yat Chi and Remus Choy Yat Kit. Calvin and Remus are brothers and grew up with neighbour Edmond in a poor neighbourhood in Hong Kong. It was Remus who was interested in dancing and...

     蔡一傑, Bernice Liu
    Bernice Liu
    Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

     廖碧兒, Lini Evans, Derek Chiu 趙子恆, Dionne Phillips 余迪安, Laura Tang 湯有麗, Micky Tang 鄧佑剛, Gary Yan 甄嘉亮
  • 2009: Steven Ma
    Steven Ma
    Steven Ma Chun-wai is a Hong Kong actor and singer. In 1993, Ma won a record deal after winning first place at an annual singing contest in Hong Kong, later releasing his debut album, Lucky for Meeting You , that December...

     馬浚偉, Richard Yuen
    Richard Yuen
    Richard Yuen Ming-fai, JP is the current Commissioner of Customs and Excise for the Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong.-Background:Richard Yuen joined the Administrative Service in August 1980...

     袁卓凡

Major award winners

Year Winner 1st Runner-Up 2nd Runner-Up Miss Photogenic Miss Friendship
1995 1. Tracey Wong 黃月明 9. Angela Cheng 鄭期慧 7. Michele Lee 李美芬 1. Tracey Wong 黃月明 no award given
1996 10. Nancy Chong 莊慧芬 12. Melissa Chiu 趙秀娟 6. Joanne Yau 邱詩韻 10. Nancy Chong 莊慧芬 2. Yolanda Szeto 司徒幼蘭
1997 10. Dina Goh 戈婷 12. Jeanne Chen 陳靜 4. Serena Kwan 關翠萍 10. Dina Goh 戈婷 6. Danielle Tsui
1998 1. Janice Lee 李孟潔 6. Natalie Au 區念慈 3. Niki Liapis 李麗淇 1. Janice Lee 李孟潔 6. Natalie Au 區念慈
1999 7. Crystal Pan 潘欣欣 4. Alice Sun 孫睦雅 8. Francisca Ngan 顏孔儀 7. Crystal Pan 潘欣欣 11. Anita Lee 李家頴
2000 10. Bernice Liu
Bernice Liu
Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

 廖碧兒
9. Loretta Hsiao 蕭惠茵 8. Alice Chang 張淯茜 10. Bernice Liu
Bernice Liu
Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

 廖碧兒
5. Kimberley Chan 陳姗妮
2001 9. Shirley Zhou 周雪 8. Teresa Tsuei 崔澤韻 1. Leanne Lindgren 凌美美 9. Shirley Zhou 周雪 1. Leanne Lindgren 凌美美
2002 2. Annie Wang 王燁希 6. Alice Kai 蓋鶴文 3. Sabrina Vi 韋佩詩 2. Annie Wang 王燁希 6. Alice Kai 蓋鶴文
2003 7. Linda Chung
Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

 鍾嘉欣
8. Dorothy Chan 陳思雅 1. Queenie Chung 鍾寶瑜 7. Linda Chung
Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

 鍾嘉欣
10. Caroline Chang 張雅淇
2004 10. Leanne Li
Leanne Li
Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

 李亞男
7. Pearl Hsu 徐珮郁 8. Angela Quon 關婉婷 10. Leanne Li
Leanne Li
Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

 李亞男
4. Elisa Leung 梁伊莎
2005 10. Crystal Li 李培禎 1. Lora Sun 孫青青 2. Fiti Liu 劉佳 1. Lora Sun 孫青青 6. Susan Wong 黃潔華
2006 10. Susana Su 蘇小蕊 4. Teresa Chang 張庭昀 6. Carrie Wang 王藝瞳 10. Susana Su 蘇小蕊 2. Fiona Liu 劉凱函
2007 8. Jessica Choi 蔡凱欣 9. Jessie Huang 黃悅 2. Kitty Li 李俍燕 8. Jessica Choi 蔡凱欣 4. Annie Zheng 鄭國
2008 9. Cici Chen
Cici Chen
Cici Chen , born in 1985, won Miss Chinese Vancouver in 2008, and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 second runner-up. While continuing her studies in psychology, she is also a television presenter, currently affiliated with Fairchild TV....

 陳娜良子
3. Shu Yi Lu 陸舒怡 8. Jiana Ling 凌嘉娜 3. Shu Yi Lu 陸舒怡 9. Cici Chen
Cici Chen
Cici Chen , born in 1985, won Miss Chinese Vancouver in 2008, and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 second runner-up. While continuing her studies in psychology, she is also a television presenter, currently affiliated with Fairchild TV....

 陳娜良子
2009 7. Eliza Sam 岑麗香 8. Carat Cheung 張名雅 10. Pacifica Chen 陳采風 7. Eliza Sam 岑麗香 3. Jessica Yeung 楊慧冰
2010 7. Susan Su 蘇慧文 5. Jenny Leung 梁靜怡 3. Jessie Li 李穆知[a] 7. Susan Su 蘇慧文 no award given

  • a ^ 'Originally, the Second Runner-Up of 2010 was Linda Wang 王冠. However, she relinquished the title in May 2011 due to personal reasons and 4th place Jessie Li was awarded the title.

Other award winners

Year Delegate number and name Award title
1995 1. Tracey Wong 黃月明 Best Poise Award 完美體態獎
9. Angela Cheng 鄭期慧 Miss Classical Beauty 最具古典美小姐
11. Eleanor Ma 馬小儀 Miss Vitality 活力小姐
1996 12. Melissa Chiu 趙秀娟 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
1997 10. Dina Goh 戈婷 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
1999 Mandy Wong 黃世茹 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2000 10. Bernice Liu
Bernice Liu
Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

 廖碧兒
Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
9. Loretta Hsiao 蕭惠茵 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
8. Alice Chang 張淯茜 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2001 1. Leanne Lindgren 凌美美 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
8. Teresa Tsuei 崔澤韻 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
9. Shirley Zhou 周雪 Classical Beauty Award 最具古典美小姐
3. Anky Kan 簡安琪 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2002 7. Cynthia Wong 黃家碧 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
6. Alice Kai 蓋鶴文 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
5. Sarah Yu 余詩芹 Miss Talent 才藝小姐
8. Kassie Hou 候佼伶 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2003 8. Dorothy Chan 陳思雅 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
7. Linda Chung
Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

 鍾嘉欣
Miss Talent 才藝小姐
Miss Snow Beauty 雪地美態小姐
1. Queenie Chung 鍾寶瑜 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2004 7. Pearl Hsu 徐珮郁 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
Miss Energetic 活力超凡獎
10. Leanne Li
Leanne Li
Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

 李亞男
Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
4. Elisa Leung 梁伊莎 Miss Modern Elegance 時尚風采獎
2. Wendy Mui 梅詠欣 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2005 1. Lora Sun 孫青青 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
Miss Energetic 活力超凡獎
5. Kayi Cheung
Kayi Cheung
Kayi Cheung , born on 18 November 1983 in Hong Kong with family roots in Chaozhou, Guangdong, is Miss Hong Kong 2007. She also received the Miss Vitality Ambassador award...

 張嘉兒
Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎
2. Fiti Liu 劉佳 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
3. Karen Liu 劉珮如 Miss Audience Popularity 最受觀眾歡迎獎
2006 9. Sisi Liu 劉斯斯 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
6. Carrie Wang 王藝瞳 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎
3. Natalie Zhang 張譯文 Miss Energetic 活力超凡獎
Beautiful Life Ambassador Award 美麗人生大使獎
7. Amy So 蘇家慧 Audience Popularity Award 一見傾心佳麗大獎
Classic Elegance Award 丰姿卓約大獎
2007 8. Jessica Choi 蔡凱欣 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎
9. Jessie Huang 黃悅 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
6. Leslie Chow 周嘉玲 Miss Energetic 活力超凡獎
1. Queenie Ma 馬鈞怡 Audience Popularity Award 一見傾心佳麗大獎
3. Gloria Tan 譚家榮 Beautiful Life Ambassador Award 美麗人生大使獎
7. Lu Lu 陸璐 Classic Elegance Award 丰姿卓約大獎
2008 7. Coco Yiu 姚咨嫺 Perfect Complexion Award 完美肌膚獎
8. Jiana Ling 凌嘉娜 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
3. Shu Yi Lu 陸舒怡 Miss Vitality 活力超凡獎
9. Cici Chen
Cici Chen
Cici Chen , born in 1985, won Miss Chinese Vancouver in 2008, and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 second runner-up. While continuing her studies in psychology, she is also a television presenter, currently affiliated with Fairchild TV....

 陳娜良子
Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎
10. Vivian Zou 鄒婷婷 Audience Popularity Award 一見傾心佳麗大獎
2009 1. Jinting Zhu 朱津葶 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
5. Vickie Li 李子穎 Miss Vitality 活力超凡獎
10. Pacifica Chen 陳采風 Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎
7. Eliza Sam 岑麗香 Communicator Award 傳城大獎
2010 5. Jenny Leung 梁靜怡 Miss Charm 魅力全城大獎
3. Jessie Li 李穆知 Best Posture Award 優美體態獎
6. Linda Wang 王冠 Vivacious Beauty Award 神采飛揚獎

Miss Chinese (Vancouver) Pageant 2009

The finals this year was held on Friday, December 4, 2009 at the River Rock Casino Resort
River Rock Casino Resort
River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, British Columbia is the largest casino in the province of British Columbia. The casino is owned by Great Canadian Gaming...

 in Richmond, British Columbia
Richmond, British Columbia
Richmond is a coastal city, incorporated in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Part of Metro Vancouver, its neighbouring communities are Vancouver and Burnaby to the north, New Westminster to the east, and Delta to the south, while the Strait of Georgia forms its western border...

, marking the first year the pageant is not held at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Vancouver Convention Centre , is a convention centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; it is one of Canada's largest convention centres. With the opening of the new West Building in 2009, it now has 466,500 ft² of meeting space...

. The slogan for this year's contest is "浮光儷影 華麗登場" ( Floating Lights and Beautiful Shadows, Elegantly Appearing ). The Masters of Ceremonies this year include actor and former Mr. Hong Kong contestant Stephen Huynh
Stephen Huynh
Stephen Huynh is a former Mr. Hong Kong contestant, and is currently an actor with Hong Kong's TVB. Stephen was born in Hong Kong, however, raised in France and returned to Hong Kong after finishing his studies. Although he has Cantonese Chinese ancestry, his ancestors lived in Vietnam...

 from Hong Kong, Miss Chinese (Vancouver) First Runner-Up 2005 Lora Sun and Fairchild Radio DJ Brian Chan. The special performing guest is TVB actor and cantopop
Cantopop
Cantopop is a colloquialism for "Cantonese popular music". It is sometimes referred to as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong popular music". It is categorized as a subgenre of Chinese popular music within C-pop...

 singer Steven Ma
Steven Ma
Steven Ma Chun-wai is a Hong Kong actor and singer. In 1993, Ma won a record deal after winning first place at an annual singing contest in Hong Kong, later releasing his debut album, Lucky for Meeting You , that December...

 from Hong Kong.

Contestant list

Contestant Number English Name Chinese Name Age Placement
1 Jinting Zhu 朱津葶 23 Best Posture Award
2 Kelly Huang 黃凱琳 25
3 Jessica Yeung 楊慧冰 24 Miss Friendship
4 Alice Wong 黃安琪 23
5 Vicki Li 李子穎 22 Miss Vitality
6 Jenny Xue 薛雅靖 19
7 Eliza Sam 岑麗香 24 Winner, Miss Photogenic, Communicator Award
8 Carat Cheung 張名雅 21 First Runner-Up
9 Sara Lau 劉保儀 17
10 Pacifica Chen 陳采風 20 Second Runner-Up, Vivacious Beauty Award

Contestant careers

  • 1995 Winner Tracey Wong 黃月明 signed with TVB after competing in the Miss Chinese International Pageant
    Miss Chinese International Pageant
    Miss Chinese International Pageant or MCI for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by TVB, a leading network television station in Hong Kong.-Composition:At its inception in 1988, delegates comprise of either winners or runner-ups of regional Chinese...

     1996. She had many minor roles in TVB Dramas with her only notable role being "Sue" in the sitcom War of the Genders
    War of the Genders
    War of the Genders is a Hong Kong sitcom which aired on TVB Jade from 21 February to 7 July 2000. The series was produced by Television Broadcasts Limited with Tsui Chong-hong serving as the executive producer...

     男親女愛. She has not been active in TVB since 2005.
  • 1995 Finalist Tracey Kam 甘翠思 became a Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

     artist for the next couple of years and has hosted games shows and other programs.
  • 1996 Second Runner-Up Joanne Yau 邱詩韻 hosted a few programs for Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

     until 2001.
  • 1997 Finalist Melissa Wu 胡錦濃 became a weather reporter for Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

     for several years before becoming a flight attendant
    Flight attendant
    Flight attendants or cabin crew are members of an aircrew employed by airlines primarily to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers aboard commercial flights, on select business jet aircraft, and on some military aircraft.-History:The role of a flight attendant derives from that of similar...

     for Westjet airlines. She is currently a realtor in Vancouver.
  • 1998 Winner Janice Lee 李孟潔 starred in Hong Kong superstar Andy Hui
    Andy Hui
    Andy Hui Chi-On is a Hong Kong singer and film actor. Hui was the First Runner-up in the 5th Annual New Talent Singing Awards in 1986. Hui has appeared in about 25 films....

    's music video for the song "Real Intentions (真心真意)".
  • 1998 First Runner-Up Natalie Au 區念慈 became a presenter for Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV
    Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

     for the next 5 years, hosting What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

    . She also had a supporting role in the Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

     Christian
    Christianity
    Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings...

     film
    Life is a Miracle (生命因愛動聽) and has guest-starred in the CBC
    CBC Television
    CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

     drama
    Da Vinci's Inquest
    Da Vinci's Inquest
    Da Vinci's Inquest is a Canadian dramatic television series that aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. Seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes....

    . She also had a brief stint as a reporter for Global TV. She is now married and has settled in Winnipeg
    Winnipeg
    Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...

    .
  • 1999 Winner Crystal Pan 潘欣欣 became a popular presenter for Fairchild Television and its Manadarin network, Talentvision
    Talentvision
    Talentvision is a Canadian Mandarin Chinese Category A specialty channel. It is owned by the Vancouver based Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcast Limited. Talentvision's studios are located in Richmond, British Columbia.Talentvision features programming from Mainland China as well as...

    . She was the MC for
    New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition
    New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition
    New Talent Singing Awards Vancouver Audition or NTSA Vancouver for short, is an annual singing contest organized by Fairchild Television in Vancouver, held every July...

     in 2001 as well as MCV 2001 and 2002.
  • 1999 Top 5 Finalist Yvonne Fong 方奕匡 became a presenter for Fairchild Television until 2003.
  • 2000 Winner Bernice Liu
    Bernice Liu
    Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

     廖碧兒 represented Vancouver and won Miss Chinese International 2001. She is currently signed by TVB and is having a successful career as an actress.
  • 2000 2nd Runner-Up Alice Chang 張淯茜 returned to Taiwan
    Taiwan
    Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

     and is a member of the musical group "One Fifth (五分之一)". She has also starred in several Taiwanese television series, following her parents' footsteps in the entertainment industry.
  • 2002 First Runner-Up Alice Kai 蓋鶴文 became a host with Fairchild Television's mandarin channel for half a year.
  • 2003 Winner Linda Chung
    Linda Chung
    Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

     鍾嘉欣 won Miss Chinese International 2004 and is now an up-and-coming popular actress affiliated with TVB.
  • 2003 Second Runner-Up Queenie Chung 鍾寶瑜 hosted What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

    for Fairchild Television for a year before pursuing another career in Hong Kong. She has now returned to Vancouver.
  • 2003 Miss Friendship Caroline Chang 張雅淇 hosted What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

    for Fairchild Television in Vancouver
    Vancouver
    Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...

    . In 2005, she re-located to the East Coast to become a flight attendant and has hosted for
    What's On in Toronto
    Toronto
    Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

     as well. She is the only Fairchild TV artiste to have relocated and still remain a contract artist in the new city.
  • 2004 Winner Leanne Li
    Leanne Li
    Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

     李亞男 won Miss Chinese International 2005 and have signed with TVB as well. Because of her limited spoken Cantonese, she was first assigned to host on TVB's mandarin channel TVB8. However, Leanne has started to pick up supporting roles in TVB's Cantonese dramas lately.
  • 2005 Winner Crystal Li 李培禎 returned to Taiwan
    Taiwan
    Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

     and has signed with EeLin Modelling Agency to pursue a career as a model.
  • 2005 First Runner-Up Lora Sun 孫青青 became a host with Fairchild Television's mandarin channel, Talentvision
    Talentvision
    Talentvision is a Canadian Mandarin Chinese Category A specialty channel. It is owned by the Vancouver based Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcast Limited. Talentvision's studios are located in Richmond, British Columbia.Talentvision features programming from Mainland China as well as...

    . She is currently a television actress in China and is the MC for MCV 2009.
  • 2005 Miss Friendship Susan Wong 黃潔華 hosted infomercials and What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

    for Fairchild Television.
  • 2005 Vivacious Beauty Award winner Kayi Cheung
    Kayi Cheung
    Kayi Cheung , born on 18 November 1983 in Hong Kong with family roots in Chaozhou, Guangdong, is Miss Hong Kong 2007. She also received the Miss Vitality Ambassador award...

     張嘉兒 hosted
    What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

     on Fairchild Television until April 2007 when she returned to Hong Kong as an overseas contestant in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant
    Miss Hong Kong Pageant
    The Miss Hong Kong Pageant , or MSHK for short, is a beauty pageant organized by the leading Hong Kong television station, Television Broadcasts ....

     and won the crown. She then went on to win the Beauty with a Purpose award and placed in the semi-finals of Miss World 2007
    Miss World 2007
    Miss World 2007, the 57th Miss World pageant was held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on December 1, 2007. It was hosted by Fernando Allende and Angela Chow. Zhang Zilin of the People's Republic of China won the crown and succeeded Miss World 2006, Taťána Kuchařová...

     representing Hong Kong. She finally went on to compete in the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2008 and took first runner-up.
  • 2006 Audience Popularity Award winner Amy So 蘇家慧 hosted What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

    on Fairchild Television from 2007-2008.
  • 2007 Winner Jessica Choi 蔡凱欣 hosted What's On
    What's On
    What's On is a weekly half-hour TV series that airs on Fairchild Television.-Format:Originally started in 1996, the show is currently the longest-running program in Fairchild Television history. "What's On" is a 30 minute informative program that introduces viewers to events happening in and...

     on Fairchild Television in 2009.
  • 2008 Winner Cici Chen
    Cici Chen
    Cici Chen , born in 1985, won Miss Chinese Vancouver in 2008, and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 second runner-up. While continuing her studies in psychology, she is also a television presenter, currently affiliated with Fairchild TV....

     陳娜良子 is currently signed to Fairchild Television and appeared as the Master of Ceremonies in several events.

MCV at Miss Chinese International Pageant

Vancouver has generally been fairly successful at the Miss Chinese International Pageant
Miss Chinese International Pageant
Miss Chinese International Pageant or MCI for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by TVB, a leading network television station in Hong Kong.-Composition:At its inception in 1988, delegates comprise of either winners or runner-ups of regional Chinese...

 (MCI) despite not placing in the top 3 until 1993, when Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown was the pageant held every year to select Vancouver's representative to the Miss Chinese International pageant. Since 1996, the pageant was replaced by Miss Chinese Vancouver.-Miss Vancouver Chinatown at Miss Chinese International:...

 1992, Elaine Tse finished as 2nd runner up. In 2001, Miss Chinese Vancouver produced Vancouver's first MCI winner, Bernice Liu. Liu later joined TVB and is currently an actress. She was succeeded by Shirley Zhou in 2002. Linda Chung
Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

 and Leanne Li
Leanne Li
Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

 then both won the Miss Chinese International 2004 and 2005 titles, represectively. Vancouver has produced 5 winners and including two back-to-back wins (2001 and 2002; 2004 and 2005), a record no other city has yet to break.

Note: The winners from 1987 to 1994 (competing at Miss Chinese International 1988 to 1995) are Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown
Miss Vancouver Chinatown was the pageant held every year to select Vancouver's representative to the Miss Chinese International pageant. Since 1996, the pageant was replaced by Miss Chinese Vancouver.-Miss Vancouver Chinatown at Miss Chinese International:...

, the pageant that was replaced by MCV.
Year represented at MCI Delegate number & name Age1 Placement (if any) Special awards won (if any) Notes
2010
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2010
The 22nd Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2010 was held on November 5, 2010. Tianjin, China would host the pageant for the first time. TVB would broadcast the pageant one day later, delayed, for the first time ever...

19. Eliza Sam 岑麗香 25 Winner
2009
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 was held on January 17, 2009 in Foshan, China. The pageant is organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong...

26. Cici Chen
Cici Chen
Cici Chen , born in 1985, won Miss Chinese Vancouver in 2008, and Miss Chinese International Pageant 2009 second runner-up. While continuing her studies in psychology, she is also a television presenter, currently affiliated with Fairchild TV....

 陳娜良子
23 Second Runner-Up * Oriental Charm Ambassador Award Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

 artiste
2008 16. Jessica Choi 蔡凱欣 19 Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

 artiste
2007 14. Susanna Su 蘇小蕊 Top 10
2006
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2006
The Miss Chinese International Pageant 2006 was held on January 21, 2006 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong...

1. Crystal Li 李培禎 24 Top 5 Model in Taiwan
2005
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2005
The 17th Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2005 was held on January 29, 2005 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong. Miss Chinese International 2004 Linda Chung of Vancouver, Canada crowned Leanne Li as the new winner...

15. Leanne Li
Leanne Li
Leanne Li Ya-Nan, born 25 November 1984, was the 2005 Miss Chinese International Pageant winner hailing from Vancouver, Canada. She is now an actress and a TV host for TVB.-Biography:...

 李亞男
20 Winner TVB actress
2004
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2004
The 16th Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2004 was held on January 17, 2004 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and televised by TVB in Hong Kong...

12. Linda Chung
Linda Chung
Linda Chung Ka-yan is a Canadian TVB actress and singer based in Hong Kong. She entered the industry in 2004 when she won the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant. She is now an actress under TVB and a singer under the Star Entertainment label...

 鍾嘉欣
19 Winner TVB actress & singer
2003
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2003
The 15th anniversary of the pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2003 was held on January 25, 2003 in Hong Kong. TVB of Hong Kong broadcast and distributed the pageant worldwide. In the end, Miss Chinese International 2002 Shirley Zhou of Vancouver, Canada crowned Rachel Tan of Kuala...

15. Annie Wang 王燁希
2002
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2002
The 14th Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International 2002 was held in Guangzhou, China. This marked the second time the pageant was held outside Hong Kong. China would not host the pageant again, until 2007...

7. Shirley Zhou 周雪 20 Winner * Miss Beauty And The Beast
2001
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2001
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2001 was held on January 20, 2001 in Hong Kong. At the end of the pageant, Bernice Liu of Vancouver, Canada was crowned the 13th Miss Chinese International. This was the first of five victories for the Canadian city...

8. Bernice Liu
Bernice Liu
Bernice Jan Liu is a Chinese Canadian actress, singer, and commercial model based in Hong Kong. She has previously held the title Miss Chinese Vancouver 2000 as well as Miss Chinese International 2001, the latter position bringing her fame in Hong Kong.Liu is best known for her role as Princess...

 廖碧兒
22 Winner * Miss Talent
* Miss Cosmopolitan
TVB actress & singer
2000
Miss Chinese International Pageant 2000
The 12th Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2000 was held on February 6, 2000 in Las Vegas, USA. For the first time ever, the pageant moved out of Hong Kong, and was held in Las Vegas, Nevada in Caesars Palace. Miss Chinese International 1999 Michelle Ye of New...

15. Crystal Pan 潘欣欣 Second Runner-Up Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV
Fairchild TV or FTV is a Canadian Cantonese language Category A specialty channel. It is co-owned by majority owner Fairchild Media Group and Television Broadcasts Limited which owns 20% of the business...

 artiste until 2003
1999
Miss Chinese International Pageant 1999
Miss Chinese International Pageant 1999 was held on February 14, 1999 in Hong Kong. The pageant was organized and broadcast by TVB in Hong Kong. Miss Chinese International 1998 Louisa Luk of San Francisco, USA crowned her Michelle Ye of New York City, USA as the 11th Miss Chinese International....

9. Janice Lee 李孟潔
1998
Miss Chinese International Pageant 1998
Miss Chinese International Pageant 1998 was held on January 25, 1998 in Hong Kong. The pageant was broadcast live through TVB and was streamed for the first time in Malaysia. Miss Chinese International 1997 Monica Lo of Toronto, Canada crowned Louise Luk of San Francisco, USA as the new winner...

9. Dina Goh 戈婷 Top 5 in viewer's voting
1997 12. Nancy Chong 莊慧芬
1996 6. Tracey Wong 黃月明 First Miss Chinese Vancouver winner at Miss Chinese International pageant. TVB actress until 2005.

1 Age at the time of the Miss Chinese International pageant

Note: This chart only reflects Miss Chinese International Pageant contestants that were winners of Miss Chinese (Vancouver) Pageant, not of Miss Vancouver Chinatown Pageant, which is a separate pageant altogether.

See also

  • Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant
    Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant
    Greater Toronto Chinese Pageant , renamed in 1999 to Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant or MCT for short is an annual beauty pageant organized by Fairchild Television that selects Toronto's representative for the annual Miss Chinese International Pageant that is held in Hong Kong, organized by...

  • Miss Chinese International Pageant
    Miss Chinese International Pageant
    Miss Chinese International Pageant or MCI for short, is an annual international beauty pageant, organized and broadcast by TVB, a leading network television station in Hong Kong.-Composition:At its inception in 1988, delegates comprise of either winners or runner-ups of regional Chinese...

  • Miss NY Chinese
    Miss NY Chinese
    Miss NY Chinese also known as Miss New York Chinese or Miss Chinese New York and formerly called as Miss Greater Chinatown NYC Beauty Pageant, is a beauty pageant that selects New York City's representative to the Miss Chinese International beauty pageant held in Hong Kong each year...

  • Miss Vancouver Chinatown
    Miss Vancouver Chinatown
    Miss Vancouver Chinatown was the pageant held every year to select Vancouver's representative to the Miss Chinese International pageant. Since 1996, the pageant was replaced by Miss Chinese Vancouver.-Miss Vancouver Chinatown at Miss Chinese International:...


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